Interpreting dream of home ownership

Courtesy Marketplace  Wed, 08/19/2009 - 13:20

The feeding of Americans' desire to own their own homes has been cited as a major cause of the current financial crisis.

John Wasik, author "The Cul de Sac Syndrome," says there's a dark side to this part of the American Dream.

He talks with Tess Vigeland.

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